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    3. 建設

    建設

    建けん設せつ

    construction

    N3KMT2News #1+1CoreNoun, Participle, Verb, TransitiveHome & HousingKanji Vocab20 strokes

    けんせつ

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Transitive

    1.
    construction, establishment

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    新あたらしいビルが建けん設せつされている。

    A new building is being constructed.

    KMT2Home & Housing
    橋はしの建けん設せつには時じ間かんがかかる。

    Bridge construction takes time.

    KMT2Home & Housing
    そのダムの建けん設せつは、環かん境きょうに大おおきな影えい響きょうを与あたえた。

    The construction of that dam had a significant impact on the environment.

    KMT4Home & HousingNature & Environment
    災さい害がい復ふっ興こうのために、多おおくの仮か設せつ住じゅう宅たくが建けん設せつされた。

    Many temporary houses were constructed for disaster recovery.

    KMT4Home & Housing
    建けん設せつ会がい社しゃは、安あん全ぜん第だい一いちで作さ業ぎょうを進すすめている。

    The construction company is proceeding with work with safety as its top priority.

    KMT4Home & HousingWork & Career

    Kanji that make up this word

    建
    た.てる・た.て・-だ.て・た.つ…(5)
    build
    設
    もう.ける…(2)
    establishment・provision・prepare
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